Is Once Upon a Time in America sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Once Upon a Time in America one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Once Upon a Time in America end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Once Upon a Time in America violent?

Yes. More violent than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Once Upon a Time in America easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Once Upon a Time in America scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Once Upon a Time in America

Name: Once Upon a Time in America
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1984
Duration: 139 min
Rating: 8.4
Cast: Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Joe Pesci, Burt Young

Crime, passion and lust for power.

Directed by Sergio Leone

Produced by Embassy International Pictures, PSO

1984139 min8.4 / 10

A sprawling, melancholic meditation on friendship, betrayal, and the inescapable weight of the past, told through the fractured memories of a aging gangster returning to the ruins of his youth.

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.

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Questions people ask

Is Once Upon a Time in America sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Is Once Upon a Time in America one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 98% of films.
Does Once Upon a Time in America end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Once Upon a Time in America violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Is Once Upon a Time in America easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Once Upon a Time in America scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.